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Silver Lake Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Severe thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts estimated at 80 mph (70 knots). Many power lines and trees were taken down by the strong winds, and several homes and cars were damaged, including a home that had the roof taken off by the severe wind gusts.
Powerful thunderstorms winds knocked down large trees and power-lines.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin tornado warnings
Power outages and damage have been reported in southeast Wisconsin after severe storms moved across the area on Wednesday, prompting tornado warnings for areas including Milwaukee County.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Semi toppled, farms damaged in quick and powerful storms Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
In Calumet County, a trained weather spotter reported semi trucks tipped over at the intersection of Highways 10 and 55.
NWS confirms 8 tornadoes in Wisconsin June 15 Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Survey teams have identified at least eight tornadoes in the state, including two EF-2 tornadoes and six rated EF-1.
Brown County declares state of emergency, Outagamie activates EOC Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
County leaders are taking action after Wednesday devastating storms.
Power restoration could take days Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Crews have seen substantial damage including downed power lines.
Strong to severe storms this afternoon, power outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Windy conditions will follow the stormy day.
All of West and much of Midwest at risk of summer blackouts, regulator warns | Washington Examiner
Electricity customers across the country face a heightened risk of power outages this summer, something regulators say reflects a worsening outlook for a grid simultaneously struggling through extreme weather conditions and a shift away from traditional energy sources.
We Energies estimates power outage restoration for 80% by midnight
High winds knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents overnight Wednesday into Thursday, Dec. 16.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Silver Lake, Wisconsin
| City | Silver Lake |
| County | Kenosha |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 53170 |
Numerous large trees uprooted or snapped in half. Many power lines down.